Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-111
Section 221.3-A - RBC Requirements; Foreign Insurers(a) A foreign insurer shall, upon the written request of the commissioner, submit to the commissioner an RBC report as of the end of the calendar year just ended no later than the later of: (1) the date an RBC report would be required to be filed by a domestic insurer under this article; or(2) fifteen days after the request is received by the foreign insurer.(b) A foreign insurer shall, upon the written request of the commissioner, submit to the commissioner a copy of an RBC plan that is filed with the chief insurance regulatory official of any other jurisdiction, within fifteen days after receiving the request from the commissioner.(c) In the event of a company action level event, regulatory action level event or authorized control level event with respect to a foreign insurer as determined under the RBC statute applicable in the jurisdiction of domicile of the insurer or, if no RBC statute is in force in that jurisdiction, under the provisions of this article, if the chief insurance regulatory official of the jurisdiction of domicile of the foreign insurer fails to require the foreign insurer to file an RBC plan in the manner specified under that state's RBC statute or, if no RBC statute is in force in that jurisdiction, under this article, the commissioner may require the foreign insurer to file an RBC plan with the commissioner. The failure of the foreign insurer to file an RBC plan with the commissioner under this section shall be grounds to order the insurer to cease and desist from writing new insurance business in this Commonwealth. The commissioner shall give written notice to the foreign insurer, stating specifically the nature of the grounds for the order and fixing a time and place, at least ten days thereafter, when a hearing before the commissioner regarding the matter shall be held.(d) In the event of a mandatory control level event with respect to a foreign insurer, if no domiciliary receiver has been appointed with respect to the foreign insurer under the rehabilitation and liquidation statute applicable in the jurisdiction of domicile of the foreign insurer, the commissioner may make application to the Commonwealth Court under sections 553 and 554, and the occurrence of the mandatory control level event shall be considered adequate grounds for the application undersections 553(a) and 554(a).1921, May 17, P.L. 789, No. 285, § 503-A, added 1997, June 25, P.L. 349, No. 40, § 1, imd. effective.